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Johor police chief Datuk M Kumar said the receipts, dated December 19 and 20, involved food purchases at fast-food restaurants in Kluang, Batu Pahat, and Muar, believed to have been made by the same individual. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Johor cops probe receipts from fast food eatery allegedly containing insults to Islam

A screen shot of a video showing the brawl involving football fans at the Bandar Tasik Selatan LRT Station on the Ampang-Sri Petaling Line.
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

‘Absurd’, Minister Hannah Yeoh says of football fans’ brawl inside Bandar Tasik Selatan LRT station

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said that the National Registration Department (JPN) is conducting nationwide outreach programmes to combat the possession of fake MyKad among the public. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Home Ministry cracks down on fake MyKad syndicate, mulls digital transition for future

An undated file photograph shows the logo of the Islamic Development Department of Malaysia (Jakim). — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Jakim spells out when Muslims may wish Christians ‘Merry Christmas’

Images circulating online showed a cat’s carcass with a large gash on its body and all four paws missing.
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

CCTV footage reveals stray dogs behind cat deaths at UM, says KL police chief

People lay flowers at a makeshift memorial near the site of a car-ramming attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg that saw over 200 injured. — AFP
World  / 8 h ago

Suspect in deadly Berlin Christmas market attack railed against Islam, Germany

A man passes by a mural of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 in Shah Alam, Selangor, on March 8, 2023. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

What you should know about MH370, the jumbo jet Malaysia is searching for again a decade after it went missing

A container ship transits the expanded Panama Canal through the Cocoli Locks. — Reuters pic
Money  / 5 h ago

Trump slams Panama’s ‘excessive’ canal fees, threatens to reclaim it

A volunteer places a gold leaf on a human skull during a Lang Pa Cha mass cleansing ceremony for unclaimed bodies. — Reuters
Life  / 7 h ago

Thai ceremony for the dead brings good karma and emotional closure

‘Sate ayam’ and ‘sate daging’ at Sate Famili’s newest outlet in Mutiara Damansara. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 8 h ago

Meru’s Sate Famili brings exceptional ‘sate ayam’ and more to Mutiara Damansara

Batu Pahat police chief, ACP Shahrulanuar Mushaddat Abdullah Sani, said the victim, Afiqah Syaurah Qamarul Arifin, died at the scene from severe head injuries in the incident, which occurred around 10.30am. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Tragic end: Four-year-old girl riding pillion with two siblings on bike with dad killed in motorcycle-lorry crash in Johor 

The Royal Malaysia Police logo is seen on a door at the federal police headquarters in Bukit Aman, Kuala Lumpur on Nov 18, 2024. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Teen girl missing in Cheras since attending lion dance class in Batu 11 Thursday

The three-day DWP concert at the Jakarta International Expo, organised by Ismaya Live, a part of Ismaya Group, concluded on December 15 and is one of Asia’s largest electronic music festivals. — Picture from Instagram/Djakarta Warehouse Project
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Indonesian police detain 18 cops for alleged extortion of Malaysian fans at Jakarta DWP concert

An illustrative photo shows the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) logo. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Man missing in Kuantan found in parked car nine days later, then dies on site

Overcast skies blanketed several areas in Labuan and surrounding South China Sea waters, as seen at the Anjung Ketam fishermen’s jetty, December 21, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Wet weather warning for Sabah, Labuan: MetMalaysia issues alert for continuous rain today

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In an Instagram post today, the shopping mall posted a hoarding that featured a cartoon drawing of Uncle Roger in his signature orange T-shirt holding a bowl of rice with the words ‘Haiyaa..Good things take time. Wait long long,’ written on the board, signalling the impending arrival of the comedian’s second restaurant. — Screenshot from Instagram/ipcshoppingcentre
Life / 04 Oct 2024

Fuiyoh! Look what’s coming to a mall in PJ in November

BYD Malaysia's new 3-row MPV appears to be the BYD M6. — SoyaCincau
Life / 04 Oct 2024

BYD teases new EV model for Malaysia and it looks like the M6

The instant virality of Bob's Burgers may have attracted too much attention, especially from the authorities. — Screenshot from Youtube/IShowSpeed
Life / 04 Oct 2024

Viral Ramly burger stall visited by US live streamer IShowSpeed allegedly shutdown by DBKL

‘Monkey Business’ is a duo exhibition by photographer Peter Ong and artist Christine Das. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Life / 04 Oct 2024

A photographer and an artist get up to some ‘Monkey Business’ in Penang to throw a spotlight on peninsular Malaysia’s primates

A file photograph shows a mock ‘killer robot’ in central London during the launching of the Campaign to Stop
Life / 03 Oct 2024

Will AI ever outshine human brilliance for the Nobel Prize?

Professor Dr Ahmad Izuanuddin Ismail, Deputy Director & Consultant, Respiratory Physician Hospital Al Sultan Abdullah Universiti Teknologi MARA (HASA UiTM), delivers a presentation on the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease. — Picture courtesy of GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceutical
Life / 03 Oct 2024

GSK’s Arexvy vaccine approved to protect older adults from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease in Malaysia

Apart from the BRICS+ Fashion Summit, participating designers will also be showcased at Moscow Fashion Week. — Picture from BRICS+ Fashion Summit
Life / 03 Oct 2024

Malaysia participates in Brics+ Fashion Summit: Prime opportunity to highlight uniqueness and beauty of hand-drawn batik, expand network and reach

(From left): SJMC Consultant Breast Surgeon, Dr Teh Mei Sze; SJMC Chief Operating Officer, Rachel Woo; SJMC Chief Executive Officer Bryan Lin; Majlis Bandaraya Subang Jaya (MBSJ) Councillor 2008-2025, Majlis Perwakilan Penduduk (MPP) Zone 3 and USJ7-22 Chairman, Ken Chia; SJMC Director of Medical Services Dr Vasuhi Murugiah; and SJMC Director of Business Development, Strategy and Transformation, Joanne Lee at the mock cheque presentation. — Picture from SJMC
Life / 03 Oct 2024

Subang Jaya Medical Centre sponsors 3D mammograms this Oct as Malaysia’s breast cancer rate inches towards 40pc

Falling prices of hairy crabs has raised concerns as the seven-day ‘golden week’ holiday is seen as an important time to gauge China’s domestic demand. — Picture courtesy of Suzhou Municipal People's Government
Life / 03 Oct 2024

Consumers unwilling to shell out more as hairy crab prices tumble during China’s ‘golden week’

Based on previous work that exposed E. coli bacteria to sound waves, the team of Australian researchers set out to assess the effect sound has on the growth rate and spore production of the fungus Trichoderma harzianum. — Pexels/Zszen John pic
Life / 03 Oct 2024

Can music help plants grow? Study suggests sound boosts fungus

This NASA image released October 1, 2015 shows Pluto's moon Charon in Enhanced Color. NASA's New Horizons captured this high-resolution enhanced color view of Charon just before closest approach on July 14, 2015. Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have detected carbon dioxide on the frozen surface of Pluto's biggest moon Charon for the first time, research revealed on October 1, 2024. The discovery, along with another chemical hydrogen peroxide, is hoped to shed light on how the icy worlds formed and evolved in the mysterious outer reaches of our Solar System. — Nasa handout via AFP
Life / 03 Oct 2024

Webb telescope detects carbon dioxide on Pluto’s largest moon

Pulau Pinang, which is being converted into the Penang Ferry Museum, features Mohd Azmi Mohd Hussin’s characters peeking out the windows. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Life / 03 Oct 2024

Penang homegrown artist Azmi’s comic characters immortalised on the soon-to-open ferry museum

A Moai is pictured at Ahu Tongariki archaeological monument area at Rapa Nui national park managed by the Mau Henua native community at Easter Island, Chile October 1, 2024. — Reuters pic
Life / 02 Oct 2024

Solar eclipse to create rare ‘ring of fire’ over South America

Choi Soon-hwa, 81, was named the ‘best dressed’ at the Miss Universe Korea competition on Monday after making it to the finals as the oldest participant. — Picture via Instagram/soonhwa01
Life / 02 Oct 2024

After missing the crown, 81-year-old finalist named ‘best dressed’ at Miss Universe Korea

MLE was created in 1997 and has transformed American eating competitions from something of a joke into high-level events. — AFP pic
Life / 02 Oct 2024

Major League Eating: All about the sport of stuffing your face

The soil collected outside brothels is included in clay to make brightly-coloured idols of the beloved goddess Durga. — AFP pic
Life / 02 Oct 2024

Understanding the tradition: How soil from brothels becomes sacred in Kolkata’s Durga Puja